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omextreme
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Dec 21, 2015

Blew out back RH window with my camper tonight,,,, Confused

So I managed to hit the truck with the camper tonight on the passenger side and blow out the window and dent the cab but I am confused. I am running a non slider hitch, The Anderson setup on a sho...
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omextreme
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Dec 24, 2015
arnko37 wrote:
Shortly after getting a new 2013 GMC 2500 HD I blew out the rear window while backing up. The hitch is a slider. Ever since I tow with the hitch slid back. No problems. However I would not do this on a slippery road. Since some weight is taken off the front axle there is a risk that should you try to turn you may keep on going straight ahead. The light steering axle will have less traction when there is less weight on it.


Are slider hitches rated to tow full time when slid?

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